Happy Herald invites you to send us a 300-500 word feature story describing a challenging, heartwarming, inspiring or humorous event in your life. Let it be rich with feeling so that our readers get completely absorbed and maybe even shed a tear of joy. Make sure it has a positive ending and be accompanied by 2-3 clear color photos in high resolution.

Topic suggestions include but are not limited to the following:

• Triumph Over Adversity
• Tribute to an Amazing Friend
• Good deed stories
• People Helping People
• Outstanding Students / Teachers
• The Best Father, Mother, or Child
• Overcoming a Handicap
• Animal/Pet Stories
• Stories of success in life, health or love
• The best time of your life
• Gratitude and Thank You`s
• Humorous Stories

Column Guidelines:

Columnists are published on a monthly basis and become regular contributors of the Happy Herald, showcasing your head shot, 45 word bio, contact information plus your web site link. The head shot must be in professional attire, full color and exhibit a happy positive expression. Columns run 225 to 400 words. Topics to be of an informative and positive nature and of interest to our readers.

Topic suggestions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Monthly Sports Column
• Movie Updates/Reviews/Capsules
• Happy Herald Book Club
• Corporate or Office Etiquette
• Get Fit Column
• Healthy Eating/Recipes
• Boating Column
• Good Deeds in the Neighborhood
• Teen Column
• International Positive Events